5-Day Adventure in Auckland and Beyond Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to Cornwall Park. This expansive park is perfect for a morning walk or jog. Have breakfast at one of the charming cafes within or near the park.

Explore Auckland War Memorial Museum located in Auckland Domain. This museum offers rich insights into New Zealand's history and culture. Have lunch at the museum's café or nearby eateries.

Spend your evening at Viaduct Harbour. This vibrant waterfront area is known for its nightlife, dining options, and beautiful views. Choose from a variety of restaurants for dinner.

Take a ferry to Waiheke Island early in the morning. Start your island adventure with breakfast at one of the local cafes.

Join a guided tour for Waiheke Island Premium Vineyard, Wine Tasting and Bush Walk. Explore some of Waiheke's best vineyards while enjoying wine tastings and scenic bush walks. Have lunch during your tour.

Return to Auckland in the evening and relax after an adventurous day on Waiheke Island.

Begin your day with a visit to North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika). Explore historic military tunnels while enjoying panoramic views of Auckland Harbour. Grab breakfast from nearby cafes before heading out.

Visit Mt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga) next for more stunning views and leisurely walks. Have lunch at one of Devonport's charming eateries.

Conclude your day by visiting Devonport, known for its quaint shops, galleries, and waterfront dining options. Enjoy dinner here before heading back.

Start your day early with a drive to Matamata for the Hobbiton Movie Set Tour. This iconic location from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies offers a magical experience as you explore the Shire. Enjoy breakfast at The Shire's Rest Café before your tour.

After your Hobbiton tour, drive to Rotorua, known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Visit Te Puia, where you can see geysers, hot springs, and learn about Maori traditions. Have lunch at the on-site restaurant or nearby eateries.

End your day with a relaxing visit to Polynesian Spa. Soak in the natural hot mineral pools while enjoying views of Lake Rotorua. Have dinner at one of Rotorua's highly-rated restaurants before heading back.